Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves (Gamchha)as he reaches BJP HQ, after the huge triumph in the Bihar Assembly Elections, in New Delhi on Friday. BJP president JP Nadda is likewise seen. November 14, 2025.|Picture Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR
It was spectacular triumph for the judgment National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called as an indication of things to come in the upcoming elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Till 9 pm as the votes were still being counted, the NDA was set to win an incredible 202 seats in the 243-member Bihar Assembly, totaling up to nearly 83 percent of the overall seats.
The BJP had actually currently won 81 seats and was leading in 8 seats, becoming the single biggest celebration in Bihar. The JD(U) had actually won 72 seats and was leading in 13 seats. Its allies, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) had actually won 22 seats and was leading in 3 seats, the Hindustani Awam Morcha had actually won 5 seats and the Rashtriya Lok Morcha had actually won 3 seats and was leading in one.
The incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who crafted the NDA’s triumph, thanked the electorate and his allies with particular understatement: “With your assistance, Bihar will grow to be amongst the most industrialized States in the nation.” Kumar acknowledged the function of females, who signed up a record turnout of 71.6 percent compared to 62.8 percent of male citizens, in the NDA’s stupendous success.
The Prime Minister was even more gushing in his analysis of the outcomes, anticipating that it leads the way for the BJP’s success in West Bengal and subsequent surveys in the southern states. “The river Ganga streams into Bengal from Bihar. And the success in Bihar, like the river, has actually led the way for our triumph in Bengal … This will likewise influence our employees in the South,” he stated.
The NDA’s “tsunami”as the BJP president J P Nadda explained it, eliminated the Mahagathbandhanwhich was limited to practically 35 seats. This is a shocking loss of 75 seats considering that the last Assembly surveys in 2020, throughout which the union of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress and the Left celebrations handled to win 110 of the overall 243 seats.
In regards to vote share, according to outcomes as much as 9 pm, the Mahagathbandhan dropped to a combined 35.91 percent, compared to 37.21 percent they had actually protected last time. Asaduddin Owaisi’s All Indian Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen won 5 seats.
The Congress associated its loss to “vote chori (vote theft)” by the BJP. In a post on X, the celebration leader Jairam Ramesh stated: “Without doubt, the election leads to Bihar show vote chori on a massive scale – masterminded by the PM, the HM, and the Election Commission.”
The PM was dismissive of the Congress’s allegation.”All that the Congress does is to assault the EC, makes unimportant grievances versus ‘vote chori’. Their whole program is unfavorable, “he stated. Asserting that the Congress is headed for a split, the PM stated,”The Congress has now end up being the Muslim League Maoist Congress. Due to the fact that of this, even within the Congress a brand-new branch is emerging. I have a suspicion that there might be another huge department of the Congress in the future.”
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